Following the murder of Renée Good at the hands of ICE agents in Minnesota, quite a few poets wrote and dedicated poems to her memory, and I celebrate each one. However, I hadn’t seen any poems for Alex Pretti, and so when this poem came to me (in the process of writing something Whitmanesque), I …
Sublimation, a Swedish literary journal, published my poem “Second Chance” in their Nov/Dec 2025 edition (Issue 2.6). The poem was inspired by Louise Gluck’s “Vita Nova” and memories of several trips to Yosemite. This is my third international appearance. I’m starting to feel like Hasselhoff. Second Chance after Louise Glück The winter trail, a slushed …
